# Kathiricheri Village, Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram 

# Kathiricheri

Kathiricheri is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603306**. The 2011 Census counted **638 people in 176 households**, the 129th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 638people (2011)
- 176households
- 72.1%literacy
- 603306PIN code

## Kathiricheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kathiricheri is 603306.** Kathiricheri falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code603306
- Gram panchayatMunuthikuppam
- Community development blockMaduranthakam
- Census village code630028

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kathiricheri from nearby towns?

- Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)67 km by road
- Maduranthakam (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kathiricheri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kathiricheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maduranthakam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Maduranthakam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Maduranthakam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kathiricheri known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 61% of the 88 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kathiricheri

Of every 100 households in Kathiricheri in 2011, 78 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kathiricheri · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**77%

Use banking services ****9%**

**39%

Television ****93%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kathiricheri?

■ Kathiricheri · ■ Maduranthakam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****730**

**959

Working population ****58.9%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 61.2% for women. 63% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 79 (21%) · **■** Marginal 277 (74%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Maduranthakam

- Munnakulam670 people
- Ariyanur669 people
- Chithathur657 people
- Kilpattu655 people
- Gunankaranai636 people
- Minnalkilminnal635 people
- Nallur625 people
- Thottanaval622 people

[All 188 villages in Maduranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kathiricheri?603306
- How far is Kathiricheri from Kancheepuram?67 km by road
- What is the population of Kathiricheri?638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathiricheri in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kathiricheri?72.1% (Census 2011)